Browsing Agroindustrial Technology by Subject "jatropha seed"
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Biodiesel production from jatropha seeds: Solvent extraction and in situ t ransesterification in a single step
(2013-04)The objective of this study was to investigate solvent extractrion and in situ transesterificiltion in a single step to allow direct production of biodiesel From jatropha seeds. Experiments were conducted using milled ... -
Moisture sorption behaviour of jatropha seed (Jatropha curcas) as a source of vegetable oil for biodiesel production
(2012-01)This research studied the moisture sorption behaviour of jatropha seed allowing the development of a model correlating the equilibrium moisture content (EMC) and the free fatty acids (FFA) content as a function of water ...